Italy is especially known for its excellent cuisine and long history of culture and arts. Due to its rich history, Italy includes the largest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the World.
Italy is a country in the south of Europe, located on the Mediterranean, bordering France, Switzerland, Austria and Slovenia. Italy consists of 6 regions: North west Italy, North east Italy, Central Italy, Southern Italy, Sicily and Sardinia. Italy's biggest cities are its capital Rome, Bologna, Florence, Genoa, Milan, Naples, Pisa, Tourin and Venice.
Flights to Italy land at airports close to the major cities - Bergamo (BGY), Bologna (BLQ), Naples (NAP), Pisa (PSA), Venice (VCE), Turin (TRN), Catania (CTA), Bari (BRI) and Genoa (GOA). Milan and Rome have two airports each, Malpensa (MXP) and Linate (LIN), and Fiumicino (FCO) and Ciampino (CIA).
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